Product Information
Eureka! In 1897 gold was discovered in the Klondike, setting off a wave of gold fever. Thousands of prospectors trekked northward in the hopes of finding fortune. Based on the true story of one young prospector, this book traces the grueling journey through the mountains and up the Yukon River to claim a stake and dig for gold.Using a unique triptych format to showcase the action, Caldecott-winning illustrator Alice Provensen tells the tale of the rugged adventurers who braved the harsh conditions and risked incredible odds, all for the slim chance of striking it rich.Product Identifiers
PublisherSimon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
ISBN-100689848854
ISBN-139780689848858
eBay Product ID (ePID)44177629
Product Key Features
Publication Year2005
TopicAction & Adventure / General, General, People & Places / Canada / General
Book TitleKlondike Gold
LanguageEnglish
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorAlice Provensen
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience, Ages 2-3, Ages 9-12, Ages 4-8, Under 2 Years
FormatPicture Book
Dimensions
Item Height0.4in
Item Length12in
Item Weight16.9 Oz
Item Width9in
Additional Product Features
LCCN2004-028405
Dewey Edition22
Grade fromThird Grade
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal[Fic]
Grade toSixth Grade
Lc Classification Number2004028405
Illustrated byProvensen, Alice